Upper Extremity Muscle Innervations Flashcards
Trapezius
Spinal Accessory
C3/4
SCM
Spinal accessory
C3/4
Rhomboids
Dorsal scapula
C4/5
Supraspinatus
Suprascapular
Upper trunk
C5/6
Infraspinatus
Suprascapular (after traveling thru spinoglenoid notch)
Upper trunk
C5/6
Biceps brachii
Musculocutaneous
Lateral cord
Upper trunk
C5/6
Brachialis
Musculocutaneous
Lateral cord
Upper trunk
C5/6
Deltoid
Axillary
Posterior cord
Upper trunk
C5/6
Teres minor
Axillary
Posterior cord
Upper trunk
C5/6
Brachioradialis
Radial n
Posterior cord
Upper trunk
C5/6
Serratus anterior
Long thoracic n
C5, 6, 7
Pectoralis major
Medial and lateral pectoral n
Medial and lateral cords
Upper, middle, and lower trunks
C5-T1
Pronator teres
Median n
Lateral cord
Upper and middle trunk
C6/7
Flexor carpi radialis
Median n
Lateral cord
Upper and middle trunk
C6/7
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Radial n
Posterior cord
Upper and middle trunks
C6/7
Triceps
Radial n
Posterior cord
Upper, middle, and lower trunks
C6, 7, 8
Anconeus
Radial n
Posterior cord
Upper, middle and lateral trunks
C6, 7, 8
Latissimus dorsi
Thoracodorsal n
Posterior cord
Upper, middle, and lower trunks
C6, 7, 8
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Posterior Interosseous Nerve branch Radial n Posterior cord Middle and lower trunks C7/8
Extensor indicis proprius
PIN Radial n Posterior cord Middle and lower trunks C7/8
Extensor digitorum
PIN Radial n Posterior cord Middle and lower trunks C7/8
Flexor digitorum superficialis
Median n
Medial and lateral cords
Middle and lower trunks
C7/8
Pronator quadratus
Anterior interosseous n Median n Medial and lateral cords Middle and lower trunks C7/8 and T1
Flexor pollicus longus
AIN Median Medial and lateral cords Middle and lower trunks C7/8 and T1
FDP 2,3
AIN Median n Medial cord Middle and lower trunks C7/8 and T1
FDP 4,5
Ulnar n
Medial cord
Middle and lower trunk
C7/8 and T1
Abductor pollicus brevis
Median n
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Flexor pollicus brevis
Median and ulnar n
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Lumbricals 1,2
Median n
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Opponens pollicus
Median n
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Ulnar n
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Abductor digiti minimi
Ulnar
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
First dorsal interossei
Ulnar n
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Lumbricals 3, 4
Ulnar
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Interossei (3 PADs, 4 DABs)
Ulnar
Medial cord
Lower trunk
C8/T1
Sensory innervation for lateral forearm
Lateral antebrachial cutaneous (LAC) Musculocutaneous Lateral cord Upper trunk C5/6
Sensory innervation of medial forearm
Medial antebrachial cutaneous (MAC) Ulnar Medial cord Lower trunk C8/T1